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vaunt
[ vawnt, vahnt ]
verb (used with object)
- to speak vaingloriously of; boast of:
to vaunt one's achievements.
verb (used without object)
- to speak boastfully; brag.
noun
- a boastful action or utterance.
vaunt
/ ɔːԳ /
verb
- tr to describe, praise, or display (one's success, possessions, etc) boastfully
- rare.intr to use boastful language; brag
noun
- a boast
- archaic.ostentatious display
Derived Forms
- ˈܲԳٱ, noun
Other Word Forms
- ܲԳİ noun
- ܲԳiԲ· adverb
- dzܳvܲԳ verb (used with object)
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of vaunt1
Example Sentences
There is the above mentioned Ukraine "peace deal" which comes down to forcing Ukraine to surrender to Vladimir Putin so Trump can do some of his vaunted "deals" with Russia.
So a few minutes into the second, with her team in need of a spark, coach Lindsay Gottlieb turned to Marshall, the “Mad Dog” at the front of the Trojans’ vaunted pressure defense.
Take his youthful days at the Apollo, an era when one legendary artist after another made their way to the vaunted Harlem venue.
Two players from Philadelphia’s vaunted defensive front figure to be available: edge rusher Josh Sweat and tackle Milton Williams.
And having a candle in your house symbolizes that vaunted L.A. optimism.
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